The volcanic stone and the granite of the Margeride, real gifts of nature, have shaped the architecture of highland towns and villages: “burons” (mountain stone dwellings used during the spring and summer transhumance for cheese making and shelter), traditional farm houses, churches, chapels, bread ovens, medieval crosses…
Circuit la cité historique de Saint-Flour
Saint-Flour
Historic site and monument
Les remparts de Saint-Flour
Saint-Flour
Historic site and monument
Village de Ruynes en Margeride
Ruynes-en-Margeride
Historic site and monument
Thermal town of Chaudes-Aigues
Chaudes-Aigues
Historic site and monument
Saint-Urcize, beautiful heritage in Aubrac
Saint-Urcize
Historic site and monument
Pierrefort, a mountain market town
Pierrefort
Historic site and monument
Village typique d’Orcières
Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère
Historic site and monument
Saint-Just, village typique de Margeride
Val d'Arcomie
Historic site and monument
Village de Chaliers, dominant la Truyère
Chaliers
Historic site and monument